New Volunteer Listings
Gina Miller is a busy lady! She not only works full-time (plus), but also manages to volunteer for several local environmental groups. She has recently begun curating volunteer opportunities so Continue Reading
Frog Monitoring Workshop – February 26th
The abundance and distribution of frogs over time is an important indicator of the health of aquatic Ecosystems, as frogs are very sensitive to changes in their environment. Land managers Continue Reading
Little Calumet River Watershed Project
The following is a transcript of a podcast that was recorded on January 29, 2013. To listen to the podcast, click here. Paul Quinlan, Stewardship Director for Shirley Heinze Land Continue Reading
Seed Cleaning and Volunteerism at Kankakee Sands in Newton County
Contributed by Sarah Weaver, 219 GreenConnect volunteer: Growing up I never volunteered or got involved in any causes. I ignored advice to volunteer to make myself a better candidate for Continue Reading
Shirley Heinze Land Trust
Shirley Heinze Land Trust, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was established in 1981 as a charitable trust to preserve and protect the unique ecosystems of the Indiana Dunes region. We acquire Continue Reading
Calumet Stewardship Initiative
The Calumet Stewardship Initiative (CSI) is a coalition that promotes a sustainable relationship between people and nature in the Calumet region of Northwest Indiana and Northeast Illinois. CSI envisions a Continue Reading